X Games Austin: Full TV Schedule

Jun 01, 2016 by Alex Castle

The summer X Games are upon us, showcasing the talents of the greatest extreme athletes their sports have to offer. Expect mindblowing feats of aerial prowess in skateboarding, motocross, BMX and more starting Thursday June 2 and continuing through the weekend.

Here’s a handy schedule of televised events for your planning pleasure (all times Eastern):

Thursday June 2

MotoX Step Up Final – Can Ronnie Renner win an eighth consecutive title? This high-flying event is a perennial favorite.

Harley-Davidson Flat-Track Racing – Jared Mees looks to exorcise last year’s last-minute loss, when his bike malfunctioned in the second-to-last lap. (8:30-11pm, ESPN)
Thursday Recap – Highlights and winners from Thursday’s action across all events. (1:30am, ESPN2)

Sling TV's Guide to the 2015 X Games in Austin

Jun 04, 2015 by Robb Todd

WATCH THE X GAMES on ESPN with SLING TV

It’s been 20 years since the first X Games took place in Rhode Island and, after all this time, the games are still growing and evolving.

Among what’s new to the competition this year in Austin are Moto X QuarterPipe and Harley-Davidson Flat-Track racing, which opens the games at 8:30pm ET Thursday on ESPN.

The X Games have even found a way to make the old new again in the form of a revitalized NASCAR legend: Hall of Famer Rusty Wallace will compete in off-road truck racing.

“I honestly miss driving a car a little bit,” the 58-year-old told The Associated Press. “ESPN brought up this... Read More